The New South Wales government has unveiled a major expansion of its electric vehicle (EV) strategy, including plans to roll out 1,000 additional public charging stations and provide support for businesses transitioning to electric trucks. Backed by a $100 million investment, the initiative comes as EV adoption continues to rise across Australia, alongside increasing fuel prices driven by global instability affecting oil supply. Recent data shows strong momentum in the market

Long-time transport operator Shirley Saywell has always taken a practical and optimistic view of the industry. However, the recent surge in diesel prices is forcing a rethink. Saywell, who runs a fleet of eight semi-trailers from Euroa in regional Victoria, has seen fuel expenses increase dramatically—by roughly $400 to $500 per truck each day over the past month. The rapid rise has created serious uncertainty about the future of her business. She says the situation is becomi

A major milestone in Australia’s transport sector has been reached, with the first fully electric inter-city freight delivery completed between a warehouse and end customers. The delivery was not only cheaper than traditional diesel transport but also faster, signalling a shift toward more efficient freight solutions. The operation was carried out by New Energy Transport (NET), which coordinated the movement of a bulk shipment of Who Gives A Crap toilet paper from Sydney to C